Dr. Julia de Bres


Julia de Bres

Post-doc


University of Luxembourg

Faculté des Lettres, des Sciences Humaines, des Arts et des Sciences de l'Education
Route de Diekirch
L-7220 Walferdange


Research Unit : IPSE
Office : Campus Walferdange, Bât. X, 0.24
Telephone : (+352) 46 66 44 9683
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I am a sociolinguist with research interests in multilingualism, language in the workplace, language attitudes and ideologies, minority languages and language policy and planning.  My doctoral research was on language planning and language attitudes relating to the Maori language in New Zealand, and I am now undertaking research on multilingualism in a range of different contexts in Luxembourg. My current projects focus on the language ideologies and practices of cross-border workers, multilingual advertising, language policies in the new media, and multilingual medical communication.  I teach courses in sociolinguistics.

See also my personal website: ( https://sites.google.com/site/juliadebres/home )

last modified:16 May 2012